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Pichhala Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Pichhala is a medium size village located in Bansihari Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 118 families residing. The Pichhala village has population of 590 of which 298 are males while 292 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pichhala village population of children with age 0-6 is 67 which makes up 11.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pichhala village is 980 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Pichhala as per census is 1481, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Pichhala village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Pichhala village was 72.47 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Pichhala Male literacy stands at 81.92 % while female literacy rate was 62.30 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Pichhala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Pichhala village.

Pichhala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 118 - -
Population 590 298 292
Child (0-6) 67 27 40
Schedule Caste 283 146 137
Schedule Tribe 81 40 41
Literacy 72.47 % 81.92 % 62.30 %
Total Workers 277 186 91
Main Worker 273 - -
Marginal Worker 4 0 4

Caste Factor

In Pichhala village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.97 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.73 % of total population in Pichhala village.

Work Profile

In Pichhala village out of total population, 277 were engaged in work activities. 98.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 277 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 165 were Agricultural labourer.